India's Hydrocarbon Outlook – 2022-2023

136 DGH: 3 DECADES OF UNLOCKING INDIA'S HYDROCARBON POTENTIAL Table 5.8: List of Blocks on offer-OALP Bid Round IX S. No. Block Name Area (sq. km) Basin Type of Block Details of DGH Carved Out 18 Blocks 1 KG-UDWHP-2022/2 12,610.14 Krishna-Godavari Category-I Ultra-Deep Water 2 KG-UDWHP-2022/3 9,337.36 Krishna-Godavari 3 MN-UDWHP-2022/2 5,520.09 Mahanadi Category-II 4 MN-UDWHP-2022/3 7,169.14 Mahanadi 5 MN-UDWHP-2022/4 10,657.20 Mahanadi 6 MN-UDWHP-2022/5 14,157.23 Mahanadi 7 GS-UDWHP-2022/1 7,381.27 Saurashtra 8 AN-UDWHP-2022/1 15,744.97 Andaman-Nicobar 9 AN-UDWHP-2022/2 14,928.09 Andaman-Nicobar 10 AN-UDWHP-2022/3 12,531.53 Andaman-Nicobar 11 AN-UDWHP-2022/4 9,894.62 Andaman-Nicobar 12 BP-UDWHP-2022/1 12,353.38 Bengal-Purnea Category-III 13 MB-OSHP-2022/2 22,377.31 Mumbai Offshore Category-I Shallow Water 14 MB-OSHP-2022/3 5,195.56 Mumbai Offshore 15 KG-OSHP-2022/1 2,797.19 Krishna-Godavari 16 GS-OSHP-2022/3 3,050.87 Saurashtra Category-II 17 GS-OSHP-2022/4 7,838.30 Saurashtra 18 BP-OSHP-2022/2 7,626.47 Bengal-Purnea Category-III